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Today's TV Saturday 07 October
Today's TV Saturday 07 October

bbc 1bbc 2utvchannel 4channel 5rte onerte 2virgin onetg 46AM to 6:30PM6.00BREAKFAST (S)10.00SATURDAY KITCHEN LIVE With chefs Donal Skehan and Nadiya Hussain, and special guest Lenny Henry. (S)11.30NADIYA’S SIMPLE SPICES (S) (R)12.00FOOTBALL FOCUS Alex Scott looks ahead to the weekend’s fixtures. (S)1.00BBC NEWS (S)1.15GYMNASTICS: WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Coverage of the first day of apparatus finals on day eight of the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships from the Sportpaleis in Antwerp, Belgium. Coverage continues on BBC Two. (S)4.30FINAL SCORE A round-up of this afternoon’s football results. (S)5.15BBC NEWS (S)5.25BBC NEWSLINE; Weather (S)5.35ALAN CARR’S PICTURE SLAM Game show with contestants from Liverpool, Cardiff, and Wigan. (S)6.20STRICTLY COME DANCING Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present as the couples return to the Strictly Ballroom for movie week, performing routines inspired by, or paying tribute to, Hollywood films. As always, not only do the Strictly stars have to impress the judges, but they also have to impress the viewers. (S)8PM8.35MICHAEL MCINTYRE’S THE WHEEL The comedian hosts the Saturday-night game show, joined by Anita Rani, Babatunde Aleshe, Ekin-Su, Gyles Brandreth, Josh Widdicombe, Nick Knowles and Stacey Dooley. (S)9PM9.35BLANKETY BLANK Bradley Walsh hosts the revival of the comedy quiz show, in which Ricky Wilson, Sam Quek, Kerry Godliman, Shane Richie, Remi Burgz and Owen Warner fill in the blanks to help contestants win some brilliant prizes. (S)10 PM10.10BBC NEWS (S); Weather10.30MATCH OF THE DAY Gary Lineker presents highlights of the latest Premier League matches, including Manchester United v Brentford at Old Trafford and Luton Town v Tottenham Hotspur at Kenilworth Road. (S)11PM11.50FILM: The Turning (2020) Horror, starring Mackenzie Davis and Finn Wolfhard. (S)1.20Weather for the Week Ahead (S)1.25BBC News (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.20Hey Duggee (S) (R)6.30Supertato (S) (R)6.35Shaun the Sheep (S) (R)6.45Shaun the Sheep (S) (R)6.55Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed! (S) (R)7.05Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese (S) (R)7.15Grizzy and the Lemmings (S) (R)7.25Grizzy and the Lemmings (S) (R)7.35Pokemon: Sun and Moon – Ultra Legends (S) (R)7.55Deadly Mission Shark (S) (R)8.25Blue Peter (S) (R)8.50Newsround Current affairs reports. (S)9.00Gardeners’ World (S) (R)10.00Ice Age Giants (S) (R)11.00Sort Your Life Out with Stacey Solomon (S) (R)12.00Britain’s Top Takeaways (S) (R)1.00The Hairy Bakers (S) (R)1.15FILM: HENRY V (1989) (S)3.25THIS FARMING LIFE (S) (R)4.30GYMNASTICS: WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS (S)5.00FAKE OR FORTUNE? (S) (R)6.00THE FAST AND THE FARMER-ISH (S) (R)6.30GARDENERS’ WORLD (S) (R)7PM7.35GREAT ASIAN RAILWAY JOURNEYS Michael Portillo sets off on the first leg of a 2,500-mile railway adventure around South-east Asia, beginning his journey in Hong Kong. (S) (R)8PM8.35WOMEN OF HIP HOP & SOUL: LATER... WITH JOOLS HOLLAND A compilation of performances from the Later archives, featuring Erykah Badu, Kelis, India Arie, Angie Stone, Ms Dynamite, Stefflon Don, Jorja Smith, Little Simz and Mary J Blige. (S)9PM9.35FIRST LADIES OF HIP HOP New series. The story of how female rappers fought for their voices to be heard, beginning with pioneering MCs Sha Rock, Debbie D and all-woman crew the Mercedes Ladies. (S)10PM10.35FIRST LADIES OF HIP HOP The arrival on the scene of all-female trio Salt-N-Pepa, with Deidra Roper, aka DJ Spinderella, revealing how she become a key member of one of the biggest hip-hop acts of all time. (S)11PM11.35Lizzo at Glastonbury 2023 (S)12.05Top of the Pops: 1990 – Big Hits (S) (R)1.05FILM: So Long, My Son (2019) Chinese drama, starring Jingchun Wang.4.00This Is BBC Two (S)6AM to 6:30PM6.00LOVE YOUR GARDEN (S) (R)6.30LOVE YOUR GARDEN Creating a wildlife wonderland complete with a giant pond and rockery in West Bromwich. (S) (R)7.30LOVE YOUR WEEKEND WITH ALAN TITCHMARSH Alan is joined by Katherine Jenkins, Peter Davison and John Sergeant. (S) (R)9.25ITV NEWS (S)9.30JAMES MARTIN’S SATURDAY MORNING The chef is joined by Denise Van Outen, Duncan James and Vinette Robinson. (S)11.40JASON ATHERTON’S DUBAI DISHES Jason prepares classic British and French dishes. (S)12.40AINSLEY’S GOOD MOOD FOOD Ainsley Harriott creates dishes featuring green vegetables. (S)1.05ITV NEWS (S); Weather1.15RUGBY WORLD CUP 2023 LIVE Wales v Georgia (Kick-off 2.00pm). Coverage of both teams’ final Pool C match, held at Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes, France. (S)4.15RUGBY WORLD CUP 2023 LIVE England v Samoa (Kick-off 4.45pm). Coverage of both teams’ final match in Pool D, held at Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Lille, France. (S)7PM7.00ITV NEWS; Weather (S)7.05UTV LIVE (S); Weather7.15RUGBY WORLD CUP 2023 LIVE Ireland v Scotland (Kick-off 8.00pm). All the action from the concluding Pool B match for both teams, held at Stade de France in Paris. (S)10PM10.35ITV NEWS (S); Weather10.55OLIVIA MARRIES HER MATCH With their wedding a matter of weeks away and the stresses of the big day beginning to take their toll, tensions begin to rise in the Attwood-Dack household. (S) (R)11PM11.55English Football League Highlights (S) (R)1.20The Chase (S) (R)2.10The Switch (S) (R)3.00Fresh Cuts (S) (R)3.50Unwind with ITV (S)5.05Jason Atherton’s Dubai Dishes (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.10The King of Queens (S) (R)6.35The King of Queens (S) (R)7.00The King of Queens (S) (R)7.25Cheers (S) (R)7.55Cheers (S) (R)9.00Everybody Loves Raymond (S) (R)9.25Everybody Loves Raymond (S) (R)9.55The Simpsons (S) (R)10.25The Simpsons (S) (R)10.55The Simpsons (S) (R)11.25The Simpsons (S) (R)11.55The Simpsons (S) (R)12.30LIVE BETFRED SUPER LEAGUE RUGBY Wigan Warriors v Hull Kingston Rovers (Kick-off 12.45pm). Adam Hills presents coverage of the second semi-final play-off match, which takes place at DW Stadium. (S)3.00GUY MARTIN’S WORLD TOUR (S) (R)3.35FOUR IN A BED (S) (R)4.05FOUR IN A BED (S) (R)4.35FOUR IN A BED (S) (R)5.05FOUR IN A BED (S) (R)5.35FOUR IN A BED (S) (R)6.05CHANNEL 4 NEWS (S)6.35BRITAIN’S BEST BEACH HUTS (S) (R)7PM7.30A ROYAL GUIDE TO – PARKS & GARDENS Documentary exploring the royal gardens, from Henry VIII’s original hunting grounds to Balmoral Estate and the decades King Charles has spent transforming Highgrove. (S)8PM8.35JULIA BRADBURY’S IRISH JOURNEY New series. Journeys through Ireland’s natural landscape and vibrant cities. In the first episode, Julia explores the south of Ireland, from Tipperary to the coastline of West Cork. (S)9PM9.35FORMULA 1 QATAR GRAND PRIX QUALIFYING HIGHLIGHTS Steve Jones presents action from the 18th round of the season at Lusail International Circuit, featuring the qualifying session and sprint race. (S)11PM11.05FILM: Minority Report (2002) Sci-fi thriller, starring Tom Cruise. (S)1.50FILM: Bad Hair (2020) Premiere. Comedy horror, starring Elle Lorraine. (S)3.30Hollyoaks Omnibus (S) (R)5.35Kirstie’s House of Craft (S) (R)5.50Cheers (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM7.55The Adventures of Paddington (S) (R)8.15Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom (S) (R)8.30Chip and Potato (S) (R)8.45Pop Paper City (S)9.05Meet the Experts (S)9.15Reu & Harper’s Wonder World (S) (R)9.25Santiago of the Seas (S) (R)9.40Baby Shark’s Big Show! (S) (R)9.50Sunny Bunnies (S) (R)9.55THE SMURFS (S) (R)10.10SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS (S) (R)10.20ENTERTAINMENT NEWS ON 5 (S)10.35FRIENDS (S) (R)11.00FRIENDS (S) (R)11.30FRIENDS (S) (R)12.00FILM: THE SECRET GARDEN (1993) Children’s drama, starring Kate Maberly and Maggie Smith. (S)2.10FILM: KINKY BOOTS (2005) Comedy drama, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor. (S)4.20FILM: FROM TIME TO TIME (2009) A 13-year-old boy evacuated to his grandmother’s house during the Second World War discovers her ancestral home is haunted. Fantasy, with Alex Etel, Maggie Smith and Timothy Spall. (S)6.155 NEWS WEEKEND (S)6.20MOTORWAY: HELL ON THE HIGHWAY A panel of drivers and driving experts react to dashcam footage of traffic incidents. (S) (R)7PM7.10WHEN MOTORWAYS GO HORRIBLY WRONG First-hand accounts of drivers who came to a grinding halt, from road users who failed to put their brain into gear to extraordinary obstructions and life-or-death situations. (S)8PM8.35THE ROYAL EXPRESS: SECRETS OF THE KING’S TRAIN The inside story of the trains used by the monarchy for more than 150 years, meeting loyal staff who have served on the train for many years. (S) (R)9PM9.35CONTROVERSIALLY 1979: THAT WAS THE YEAR THAT WAS Jan Leeming narrates a look back at key events in TV, film, showbusiness and politics, including Monty Python causing a storm of protest with Biblical parody The Life of Brian. (S)11PM11.35ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 (S)12.40ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 (S)1.40PlayOJO Live Casino Show (S)3.45Friends (S) (R)4.10Friends (S) (R)4.35Never Teach Your Wife to Drive (S) (R)5.25Wildlife SOS (S) (R)5.45Entertainment News on 5 (S)5.55Peppa Pig (S) (R)6AM to 6:30PM6.00EURONEWS6.05TELESHOPPING (R)7.40ROS NA RÚN (S) (R)8.40FAIR CITY OMNIBUS (S)10.40EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT REPORT (S)11.10MONARCH OF THE GLEN (S) (R); Weather12.15MASTERCHEF (S)12.50RTÉ NEWS: ONE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)1.00MARTY’S BIG PICTURE SHOW Documentary. (S) (R)1.30THE MONEY LIST (S)2.30FAI CUP LIVE Galway United v Bohemians (Kick-off 2.40pm). (S)5.00THE ZOO (S) (R)5.45NUACHT5.55RTÉ NEWS WITH SIGNING6.00THE ANGELUS (R)6.01RTÉ NEWS: SIX ONE; Weather (S)6.35FILM: VIVO (2021) Premiere. Animated musical. (S); Lotto8PM8.20KILLINASKULLY Catherine returns to the village and agrees to be Dieter’s bride. However, with fighting in-laws and Timmy looking after the rings, it will be a miracle if they ever get up the aisle. With Pat Shortt, Louis Lovett, Aoife Molony and Joe Rooney. (S) (R)8.55RTÉ NEWS: NINE O’CLOCK; Weather (S)9PM9.25FILM: THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL (2011) Seven English pensioners decide to make a fresh start by moving to India to live in a dilapidated hotel. Comedy drama, starring Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith and Dev Patel. (S)11PM11.40Hidden Assets (S) (R)12.45FILM: Hope Gap (2019) Drama, starring Annette Bening and Bill Nighy. (S)2.35EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.00EuroNews8.00Animaniacs (R)8.30Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (S)8.55Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (R)9.20Teen Titans Go! (S) (R)9.45Junior Bake Off (S)10.40news2day Weekly Round-up of major stories. (S)11.00HOME AND AWAY (S) (R)11.30HOME AND AWAY (S) (R)12.00HOME AND AWAY Justin is keen to know how soon the news will be out that Kirby has gone solo. (S) (R)12.30CHAMPIONS LEAGUE MAGAZINE Including highlights and news. (S)1.00EUROPEAN QUALIFIERS MAGAZINE News, previews and highlights from the Euro 2024 qualifiers. (S)1.30RUGBY WORLD CUP 2023 Wales v Georgia (Kick-off 2.00pm). Presenting coverage of both teams’ final Pool C match, held at Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes, France. (S)4.30RUGBY WORLD CUP 2023 England v Samoa (Kick-off 4.45pm). Presenting coverage of both teams’ final match in Pool D, held at Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Lille, France. England go into this match with a 100 percent record in the pool, having defeated Argentina, Japan and Chile, and have won all eight of their previous meetings against the Samoans. (S)7PM7.15MEDITERRANEAN: LIFE UNDER SIEGE Documentary series exploring the wildlife of the Mediterranean, beginning with the start of life, from loggerhead turtles travelling thousands of miles to lay their eggs in the place they too were born to storks risking everything to find a mate. (S) (R)8PM8.15HONG KONG’S FIGHT FOR FREEDOM Part one of two. Documentary telling the story of four young people who joined mass protests across the city after a law was proposed to allow suspects to be extradited to China. (S)9PM9.15FILM: LIAR LIAR (1997) A lawyer whose underhand ploys to win cases leave him little time to see his son discovers he is incapable of lying after the boy’s birthday wish makes his dad tell only the truth. However, this causes problems as the attorney tries to muddle his way through a high-profile divorce settlement. Comedy, with Jim Carrey and Maura Tierney. (S)10PM10.55FILM: SORRY WE MISSED YOU (2019) Hoping that self-employment through the gig economy can solve their financial woes, a hard-up delivery driver and his wife end up trapped in a vicious circle while struggling to raise a family. Ken Loach drama, starring Kris Hitchen, Debbie Honeywood and Rhys Mcgowan. (S)11PM12.55FILM: The Castle (2020) Drama, starring Barbora Bareikyte.2.35EuroNews6AM to 6:30PM6.10Unbeatable (R)7.00Who’s Doing the Dishes? (S) (R)8.00This Time Next Year (S) (R)9.00Ireland AM (S)12.00John and Lisa’s Weekend Kitchen1.00Paul O’Grady: For the Love of Dogs Paul tends to an ill young lurcher pup. (S) (R)1.30LIVE RACING Presenting coverage of four competitive races from Ascot, a meeting headlined by the Sun Chariot Stakes at Newmarket and the Two-Year-Old Trophy at Redcar4.30THE CHASE CELEBRITY SPECIAL With Chizzy Akudolu, Andrew Pierce, Sonja McLaughlan and Jack Carroll. Bradley Walsh presents. (S) (R)5.30NEWS AT 5.30 (S)6.00TIPPING POINT: LUCKY STARS Ben Shephard hosts as Roisin Conaty, Chris Bavin and Jordan Banjo answer questions to win turns on an arcadestyle machine in the hope of winning £20,000 for charity. (S) (R)7PM7.00LIVE RUGBY WORLD CUP 2023 Ireland v Scotland (Kick-off 8.00pm). All the action from the concluding Pool B match for both teams, held at Stade de France in Paris.11PM11.00THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW Guests include Catherine Tate, Bill Bailey and Bernie Taupin.12.05LOSING GEMMA (R)1.35MISSING: FIONA SINNOTT – TRUE LIVES (S) (R)2.35CLOSE6AM to 6:30PM6.00Cúla 410.00GAA 2023 (R)11.00The Golden Girls (S) (R)11.30The Golden Girls (S) (R)12.00Hart to Hart (S) (R)1.00Men’s Sheds (R)1.30Iontais na bhFarraigí Ceilteacha (R)2.27An Aimsir Láithreach2.30Cuimhní Órga Spóirt (R)2.40Peil na mBan Gold (R)2.50AFL Aussie Rules na mBan4.30SACAR NA MBAN BEO Shamrock Rovers v Shelbourne FC (Kick-off 4.45pm). Coverage from Tallaght Stadium of a crucial WNL match that could have a major say in who wins this year’s league title.6.57AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH7PM7.00NUACHT TG47.15SURVIVOR (R)8PM8.40OPRY LE DANIEL AR THURAS Daniel O’Donnell is joined by Catherine McGrath and Johnny Brady. (R)9PM9.42AN AIMSIR LÁITHREACH9.45FILM: THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL (2014) Wes Anderson’s comedy drama, starring Ralph Fiennes and Tony Revolori. (S)11PM11.30HECTOR Ó NA PHILIPPINES GO DTÍ NA SOLOMONS (R)12.30THE ROLLING STONES: ROCK AND ROLL CIRCUS (R)2.00NUACHT TG4 (R)2.15CELTIC CONNECTIONS 2022 (R)3.15GLÓR TÍRE: ROGHA & TOGHA (R)3.40TURAS BÓTHAIR (R)4.10BEIDH AONACH AMÁRACH (R)4.35BEAN AN TÍ SA CHISTIN (R)5.00FRANCE 245.30FRANCE 24